An 1882 Egypt Campaign Medal for El-Teb

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British War Medal (128618 GNR. E. GREY. R.A.); Victory Medal (128618 GNR. E. GREY. R.A.); Territorial Force War Medal (128618 GNR. E. GREY. R.A.); Defence Medal; Territorial Force Efficiency Medal (128618 GNR: - A.L. BMBR: - E.J. GREY. R.G.A.); and Special Constabulary Long Service Medal (EDWARD J. GREY). Naming is officially impressed on the four medals, the DM is un-named. Court-mounted, dark patinas on the two silver medals, extremely fine. Accompanied by copies of his First World War Medals Index Card (indicating that he was to receive the British War Medal, the Victory Medal and the Territorial Force War Medal, and that he had applied for the Territorial Force Efficiency Medal), his Territorial Army Attestation Paper and Service Records.

Footnote: Edward John Grey was born on August 2, 1894. He began his military career at the age of 10 with the Kent Royal Garrison Artillery on May 27, 1905, serving throughout the First World War and concluding his service with them on March 31, 1920. Grey enlisted with the Kent Coast Brigade, Royal Garrison Artillery on June 7, 1921, was appointed Lance Bombardier on July 27, 1921 and promoted to Bombardier on January 6, 1922, before being discharged on June 6, 1924 at Rochester. He re-enlisted with the Royal Regiment of Artillery, signing his Territorial Army Attestation Paper on January 13, 1925, stating his trade as that of Skilled Labourer. He later served during the Second World War.

A 1929 King's Competition Medal for the National Rifle Association - Bronze, weighing 63.8 grams, designer marked "PM" on both sides, engraved "W. MILTON 1929" on the edge, obverse illustrating a right-facing archer, his bow fully extended, surrounded by the inscription "FOR SPECIAL DISTINCTION NRA", reverse illustrating an ornate circular plaque surmounted by the Royal coat-of-arms, inscribed in the centre "PRESENTED BY THE KING TO ENCOURAGE YOUTH IN THE HOPE THAT FRIENDLY COMPETITION AND EFFICIENT TRAINING MAY HELP IT TO FORGE NEW LINKS OF EMPIRE" and surrounded by the inscription "KING'S TROPHY COMPETITION", 50.8 mm, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, light wear and scuffing on the exterior, case better than very fine.(C:26)